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Comparison of injection dexmedetomidine with morphine when injected as a single drug in caudal epidural space for postoperative pain relief in pediatric cardiac surgery patients.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: Q208- Other congenital malformations ofcardiac chambers and connections
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/11/060009
Lead Sponsor
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical college, DMIHER (DU)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

pediatric patients with acyanotic congenital heart diseases posted for cardiac surgery are included. age group selected is from 1 year to 10 years of age. Wight of the patient included in the study is from 5 kilograms to 15 kilograms of body weight.

Exclusion Criteria

1) Bleeding Diathesis.

2) Anomalies, deformities or active infection in spinal column.

3) Allergy to study drug.

4) If any analgesics or sedatives given within 24 hours prior to intervention, then that child should be excluded.

5) Pre-existing neurological deficits.

6) Local site infection. 

7) Pre-operative Sepsis.

8) Patients on ventilator support.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1]hemodynamic response like heart rate & blood pressure during post operative period. 2]post-operative painTimepoint: post extubation, at every hour till 6 hours, starting from zero hour to six hours.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
hemodynamic response like heart rate, blood pressure during surgery.Timepoint: hemodynamic response 10 minutes after caudal analgesia, 1 minute after skin incision,5 minute skin incision, 1 minute after sternotomy, 5 minutes after sternotomy.;time to extubationTimepoint: average time
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